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Nonprofit
Virginia Museum of History & Culture (Virginia Historical Society) · Open
- Deadline
- Due Jan 29, 2027 · 111 days left
- Award
- Amount not specified
Pays researchers $1,000 a week, or $500 a week for commuters, to study the museum's collections on Virginia and Southern history in Richmond. Academic researchers and PhD candidates who live outside the Richmond area can apply.
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Foundation
Wenner-Gren Foundation · Open
- Deadline
- Due Oct 15, 2026 · 5 days left
- Award
- Up to $80K
- In Tennessee
- No match
- Only 5 days left to apply
Gives $80,000 for nine months of writing a book on anthropology for general readers. Applicants need an anthropology PhD earned within 15 years. Independent scholars are encouraged to apply.
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Nonprofit
Rockefeller Archive Center · Open
- Deadline
- Rolling: apply any time
- Award
- Up to $5,000
Pays travel and lodging for short research visits to the Rockefeller Archive Center in New York. The Paul Engel award gives up to $5,000; the Paul Ehrlich stipend gives up to $4,000. Researchers at any level, from any country, may apply.
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Nonprofit
Library Company of Philadelphia · Open
- Deadline
- Due Jan 17, 2027 · 99 days left
- Award
- Up to $3,000
Funds short research stays using the Library Company's collections on early American history and culture in Philadelphia. One application covers all of its short-term fellowships.
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Nonprofit
Pulitzer Center · Open
- Deadline
- Rolling: apply any time
- Award
- Amount not specified
Funds reporting on artificial intelligence and surveillance technology and how they affect communities. Staff and freelance journalists may apply. Proposals are reviewed on a rolling basis.
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Nonprofit
Pulitzer Center · Open
- Deadline
- Rolling: apply any time
- Award
- Amount not specified
Funds reporting projects built on data analysis. Freelance data journalists, staff journalists, and newsroom teams may apply. Applications are reviewed first come, first served.
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Nonprofit
American Philosophical Society · Open
- Deadline
- Due Dec 1, 2026 · 52 days left
- Award
- Up to $7,000
Pays research costs like travel to archives, fieldwork, and lab supplies. Scholars need a doctorate or published work of that level; independent scholars may apply. Grants go up to $7,000 and are paid to the person.
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Nonprofit
American Antiquarian Society · Open
- Deadline
- Due Jan 15, 2027 · 97 days left
- Award
- $2,400 – $4,800
Pays $2,400 a month for one to two months of research on early American history at the society's library in Worcester, Massachusetts. Holders of a terminal degree and independent scholars qualify for many of the 19 fellowships. One form covers all of them.
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Education foundation
Harry Ransom Center (University of Texas at Austin) · Open
- Deadline
- Due Nov 6, 2026 · 27 days left
- Award
- $2,000 – $7,000
Funds research visits to the Ransom Center's literature, art, and film archives in Austin. Fellowships pay up to $3,500 a month; travel stipends are smaller. Independent researchers such as journalists and artists may apply.
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Nonprofit
Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History · Open
- Deadline
- Due Oct 26, 2026 · 16 days left
- Award
- Up to $3,000
Gives $3,000 research fellowships in American history. Doctoral candidates, college faculty and independent scholars can apply. Fellows research in New York archives such as the Gilder Lehrman Collection.
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Education foundation
William L. Clements Library (University of Michigan) · Open
- Deadline
- Due Jan 15, 2027 · 97 days left
- Award
- Amount not specified
Funds research visits to the Clements Library's early American history collections. Short-term fellows get $2,500 for at least a month, and long-term fellows get $3,500 to $5,000 a month. Some awards are for graduate students.
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Association
Association for Recorded Sound Collections (ARSC) · Closed for this year
- Deadline
- Next round: due about Jan 31, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
- Award
- Up to $1,000
Should we apply? · Get ready
Small grants of up to $1,000 for people researching or writing about sound recordings and their history. You do not need to be an ARSC member. Graduate students are encouraged to apply.
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Nonprofit
Massachusetts Historical Society · Closed for this year
- Deadline
- Next round: due about Mar 1, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
- Award
- Up to $3,000
Should we apply? · Get ready
More than 20 fellowships pay $3,000 for four weeks of research in the Society's collections in Boston. Independent scholars, advanced graduate students and PhD holders can apply. Any project that fits the collections is welcome.
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Foundation
The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts · Open
- Deadline
- Due Mar 1, 2027 · 142 days left
- Award
- Amount not specified
Museums and artist-centered groups can apply for contemporary visual art projects. Proposals are due March 1 and September 1 each year. Funded work includes exhibitions, programs and curator research.
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Foundation
Wenner-Gren Foundation · Opening soon
- Deadline
- Due May 1, 2027 · 203 days left
- Award
- Up to $25K
Should we apply? · Get ready
Funds anthropology research by scholars who hold a doctorate. Grants go up to $25,000. Any nationality or affiliation may apply.
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Nonprofit
Speculative Literature Foundation · Opening soon
- Deadline
- Opens Nov 1, 2026 · due Nov 30, 2026
- Award
- Up to $1,000
Should we apply? · Get ready
A $1,000 grant to pay travel costs for research for a speculative fiction work. It covers airfare, lodging, and similar costs. Academic research does not qualify.
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Nonprofit
GRAMMY Museum (funded by the Recording Academy) · Closed for this year
- Deadline
- Next round: due about Sep 25, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
- Award
- Up to $20K
Should we apply? · Get ready
Groups and people can apply to preserve old sound recordings or study how music affects health. You first send a short letter of inquiry. Preservation grants go up to $20,000.
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Federal
National Institutes of Health · Department of Health and Human Services · Opening soon
- Deadline
- Due about Mar 4, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
- Award
- $300K – $600K
Should we apply? · Get ready
- In Tennessee
- No match
- 80 past Tennessee awards
National Institutes of Health expects to make 4 awards of $300,000 to $600,000. Open to many kinds of groups. See who can apply.
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Federal
National Institutes of Health · Department of Health and Human Services · Opening soon
- Deadline
- Opens Mar 10, 2027 · due about Jun 18, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
- Award
- Amount not specified
Should we apply? · Get ready
- In Tennessee
- No match
- 132 past Tennessee awards
A grant from National Institutes of Health. Open to many kinds of groups. See who can apply.
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Federal
Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA · Department of Defense · Open
- Deadline
- Due Oct 22, 2026 · 12 days left
- Award
- Amount not specified
- In Tennessee
- No match
- Only 12 days left to apply
- 115 past Tennessee awards
Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA expects to make 1 award. Anyone can apply.
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